Senior Auditor - Construction and Real Estate Industry

Wipfli • Green Bay, WI

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Wipfli is hiring a Senior Auditor focused on the construction and real estate industry. The role uses a hybrid work arrangement, with regular work from a Wipfli office, home, and client sites. Client sites may be local, regional, or national, depending on industry alignment. Scheduled meetings at client locations and in the office require in-person attendance. Travel to client sites may be required up to 50% of the time.

The Senior Auditor audits financial statements, quarterly financial information, and annual reports; participates in pre-audit planning and risk assessment; researches accounting and audit issues; tests internal controls and recommends improvements; and performs audits under applicable auditing and accounting standards. The role also involves client and associate relationship-building and developing incoming staff and interns.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• Meet the educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam.
• One to three years of accounting-related experience.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize work effectively across multiple tasks.
• Ability to adapt to varying levels of client complexity involving people, processes, and systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to travel to client sites up to 50%.

Nice To Haves

• CPA certification is preferred.
• Candidates actively pursuing CPA certification will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Audit financial statements, quarterly financial information, and clients’ annual reports.
• Participate in pre-audit planning, assess the risk of material misstatement in financial accounts, and design effective audit procedures.
• Identify accounting and audit issues and research solutions.
• Test internal controls, policies, and procedures and make recommendations.
• Perform audits under GAAS, GAAP, PCAOB and AICPA auditing standards, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).
• Build relationships and communicate proactively with clients and associates.
• Teach, train, and develop incoming staff and interns.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior